150 BC - 145 BC

Regnum Syriae   Antiochia ad Orondem
Alexander I Balas
Βασίλειον Συρίας  Αντιόχεια προς Ορόντην
Αλέξανδρος A' ο Βάλας
 AE 20
 SHH 7559


7559 Regnum Syriae Alexander I Antiochia ad Orondem

Parameter

Obverse
Reverse


Notes

Reference
Acquired
 8.304 g   19.4-21.5 mm   --- eqmm   tmax 4.0 mm   rh --- mm   7:00 o'clock
F   centering - / -   grooves - / -   σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. ?, rev. ? S/m
Head of Alexander wearing Boeetian helmet right; monogramm in uper left(?).
Athena standing left, holding Nike and grounded shield, spear leaning against arm;
monnogramms to inner left and exergue (?)
downward to right [ΒΑΣ]ΙΛΕΩΣ; to left  [ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ].
Serrated edge.
Experimental speciman.
HGC IX 900; SC 1793
Ex Aphrodite Art Coins 19/53, 29.1.2024